John Terhune – Page 50 – The Portland Press Herald

Staff Writer

As a member of METLN's quick strike investigations team, John writes about everything from gun legislation to housing. He previously spent a year on a deep-dive investigation of the Lewiston mass shooting as part of the Press Herald's collaboration with Frontline and Maine Public. A Waterville native, John has degrees from Middlebury College and Boston University and spends his free time going to the movies, practicing the guitar and defusing arguments at men's league soccer games.

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Finegan’s primary win sets up rematch with Sachs in November

by John Terhune June 15, 2022September 22, 2022

Jay Finegan, who won Tuesday’s House District 102 Republican primary, will once again face off against Rep. Melanie Sachs on Nov. 8.

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Voters approve Freeport-area school budget

by John Terhune June 15, 2022September 22, 2022

On Tuesday, Freeport, Durham and Pownal voters approved Regional School Unit 5’s proposed $37.3 million budget for the upcoming school year.

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Brunswick councilor wins House race primary

by John Terhune June 15, 2022September 22, 2022

Brunswick Town Councilor Daniel Ankeles earned 94% of the vote in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for District 100 of the Maine House of Representatives.

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Brunswick voters approve school budget

by John Terhune June 15, 2022September 22, 2022

Brunswick residents voted Tuesday to approve the school district’s proposed $49.4 million budget.

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Durham resident wins House primary

by John Terhune June 15, 2022September 22, 2022

Joseph Galletta of Durham bested Bowdoin’s Guy Lebida in Tuesday’s House District 98 Republican primary.

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Tedford housing finishes land purchase for new homeless shelter

by John Terhune June 14, 2022

The nonprofit hopes to begin construction on its new 64-bed shelter next year and complete work in 2024.

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Town officials pitch Freeport as a mountain biking destination

by John Terhune June 13, 2022June 13, 2022

Freeport’s town council and conservation commission will hold a public forum at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Town Hall to workshop plans for an extensive system of mountain bike trails on Hedgehog Mountain, which proponents say will draw riders from around the region.

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Freeport graduates celebrate return to Merrill Auditorium

by John Terhune June 12, 2022

Freeport High School once again held its graduation ceremony at Merrill Auditorium in Portland Sunday morning after the pandemic forced the event outdoors the past two years.